Mepergan vs. Savella: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Mepergan and Savella. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 9,288 people who take Mepergan and Savella, and is updated regularly.
What is Mepergan?
Mepergan has active ingredients of meperidine hydrochloride; promethazine hydrochloride. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 211 Mepergan users. Check the latest studies of Mepergan.
What is Savella?
Savella has active ingredients of milnacipran hydrochloride. It is often used in fibromyalgia. eHealthMe is studying from 7,529 Savella users. Check the latest studies of Savella.
eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world
eHealthMe runs one of the largest post-marketing drug safety studies in the world. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Our data-driven phase IV clinical trials have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Tools to study our phase IV findings are available to the public, anonymous and free >>>.
9,288 people who take Mepergan and Savella are studied.
Drugs being compared in this study:
- Mepergan (meperidine hydrochloride; promethazine hydrochloride)
- Savella (milnacipran hydrochloride)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Mepergan:
- not at all: 0 %
- somewhat: 33.33 %
- moderate: 66.67 %
- high: 0 %
- very high: 0 %
Savella:
- not at all: 8.5 %
- somewhat: 30.62 %
- moderate: 38.23 %
- high: 15.22 %
- very high: 7.43 %
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Browse all side effects of Mepergan:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all side effects of Savella:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zHow the study uses the data?
The study is based on meperidine hydrochloride; promethazine hydrochloride and milnacipran hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Mepergan and Savella, respectively). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs or brand names) are also considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.
Who is eHealthMe?
With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).
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